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title: "ecostore vs Gaia Skin Naturals: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is ecostore or Gaia Skin Naturals more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Baby skincare brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# ecostore vs Gaia Skin Naturals: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is ecostore or Gaia Skin Naturals more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Baby skincare brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: ecostore and Gaia Skin Naturals
- **Competitive set**: Baby skincare brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **ecostore Share of Search**: 10.7%
- **Gaia Skin Naturals Share of Search**: 0.15%

## Is ecostore or Gaia Skin Naturals more popular in search?

- In September 2026, ecostore had more branded searches than Gaia Skin Naturals among baby skincare brands in New Zealand. ecostore had about 2,150 branded searches, while Gaia Skin Naturals had 30. ecostore made up 10.7% of all baby skincare brand searches we track, and Gaia Skin Naturals accounted for 0.15%.
- ecostore was ahead of Gaia Skin Naturals in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ecostore’s share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand moved from 13.8% to 10.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.3K to 2.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gaia Skin Naturals’ share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand moved from 0.06% to 0.15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 30.

## Top baby skincare brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, ecostore was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Gaia Skin Naturals did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| QV Skincare | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| MooGoo | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Cetaphil | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Aveeno Baby | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| ecostore | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Weleda | 6th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Mustela | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Gaia Skin Naturals | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Johnson's Baby | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about baby skincare brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which baby skincare brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. QV Skincare, 2. Aveeno Baby, 3. MooGoo, 4. Weleda
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best baby skincare brands in New Zealand?": 1. QV Skincare, 2. Cetaphil, 3. MooGoo, 4. Mustela, 5. ecostore
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best baby skincare brand in New Zealand for sensitive skin?": 1. QV Skincare, 2. MooGoo, 3. Cetaphil
- Searched Google, AI Overview "nappy cream nz": 1. Weleda
- Searched Google, AI Overview "baby skincare brands nz": 1. ecostore, 2. Weleda, 3. MooGoo, 4. Aveeno Baby, 5. QV Skincare, 6. Cetaphil

Not named in any answer: Gaia Skin Naturals and Johnson's Baby.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand baby skincare brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, ecostore lost share of searches among baby skincare brands in New Zealand, from 11.5% to 10.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Gaia Skin Naturals in New Zealand rose 200% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 30 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | ecostore estimated searches | ecostore Share of Search | ecostore rank | Gaia Skin Naturals estimated searches | Gaia Skin Naturals Share of Search | Gaia Skin Naturals rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.3K | 13.8% | 3 | 10 | 0.06% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 2.8K | 16.4% | 3 | 20 | 0.12% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 2.3K | 13.8% | 3 | 10 | 0.06% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 14.4% | 3 | 10 | 0.06% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.3K | 16.1% | 3 | 10 | 0.07% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.3K | 14.6% | 3 | 20 | 0.13% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.3K | 14.5% | 3 | 20 | 0.13% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 2.3K | 13.4% | 3 | 10 | 0.06% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.3K | 12.9% | 3 | 20 | 0.11% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 2.1K | 10.6% | 4 | 20 | 0.1% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 2.4K | 11.5% | 5 | 20 | 0.1% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 2.1K | 10.7% | 4 | 30 | 0.15% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ecostore’s and Gaia Skin Naturals’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **ecostore**: Measured on the search terms “eco store”, “ecostore”, “ecostore nappy balm”, “ecostore refill”, “ecostore rinse aid”, “ecostore ultra power”, “ecostore ultra sensitive” and “the ecostore”, summed into one figure.
- **Gaia Skin Naturals**: Measured on the search term “gaia skin naturals”.

- [ecostore profile](/demand/nz/brands/ecostore)
- [Gaia Skin Naturals profile](/demand/nz/brands/gaia-skin-naturals)
- [All baby skincare brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-baby-skincare-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 9 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is ecostore or Gaia Skin Naturals more popular in search?

In September 2026, ecostore had more branded searches than Gaia Skin Naturals among baby skincare brands in New Zealand. ecostore had about 2,150 branded searches, while Gaia Skin Naturals had 30. ecostore made up 10.7% of all baby skincare brand searches we track, and Gaia Skin Naturals accounted for 0.15%.

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